meditation
A practice discussed as a convergent methodology for investigating the mind, which shares similarities with psilocybin's effects on the default mode network and is considered a 'tried-and-true' path for awareness stability.
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Videos Mentioning meditation
The Price Of Distraction: A Conversation with Adam Gazzaley (Episode #226)
Sam Harris
Discussed as a practice that can improve attention, a form of experiential medicine, and a way to train the brain's ability to sustain focus.
Brian Muraresku: The Secret History of Psychedelics | Lex Fridman Podcast #211
Lex Fridman
A non-pharmacological ritual believed to offer similar intellectual or religious experiences to psychedelics.
The Science of Happiness: A Conversation with Laurie Santos (Episode #196)
Sam Harris
A practice from ancient traditions, discussed as a source of mindsets like gratitude and compassion, and as a technique to update behavioral reinforcement.
How to Control Your Metabolism by Thyroid & Growth Hormone | Huberman Lab Essentials
Andrew Huberman
Roland Griffiths, Ph.D. on Psilocybin, Psychedelic Therapies & Mystical Experiences
FoundMyFitness
A practice discussed as a convergent methodology for investigating the mind, which shares similarities with psilocybin's effects on the default mode network and is considered a 'tried-and-true' path for awareness stability.
Wim Hof Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Mindfulness practices that Wim Hof compares to his breathing techniques, noting their ability to increase focus and access deeper brain states.